Voting for the US presidential election will take place on November 5th.There is a direct competition between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.Meanwhile, Puerto Rico has suddenly become a topic of discussion.
US presidential election: Will Kamala Harris come to power in America or will Donald Trump become president again? The answer to this question will be revealed after next month’s vote. The Caribbean island of Puerto Rico has now also come into discussion. Puerto Rico is considered a US citizen. Technically it is not a US state. People here can vote in American elections. There has been migration to Puerto Rico since 2017. Puerto Ricans have a major impact on elections in Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina and Florida. The vote will take place on November 5th in America.
Puerto Rico was called a floating trash island by a comedian at a Trump rally. After that, this topic suddenly came up for discussion. This issue gained so much momentum that leaders of both parties began to personally attack each other. The comedian said: “I don’t know if you know this or not, but there’s a floating island of rubbish in the middle of the ocean at the moment. “I think it’s called Puerto Rico.” He went a step further and said that these Latinos also like to have children.
Ricky Martin-Jennifer Lopez protested
One of the biggest recording artists in the world, including actress Jennifer Lopez, superstar Bad Bunny and singer Ricky Martin, are prominent faces of Puerto Rican descent. He immediately expressed his support for Kamala Harris in the US presidential election. He also shared videos of support. Afterward, Republicans in areas with Latino voters immediately distanced themselves from it. “This is neither funny nor true,” said Rick Scott, a Trump supporter, in damage control.
Trump’s dominance among whites
Kamala Harris is currently the Vice President of America. At the same time, Donald Trump has been in power as President of America for four years. Kamala Harris represents the Democratic Party in the US presidential election. Trump in front of him is from the Republican Party. Trump has more influence among whites. Kamala Harris has more influence among Americans who have come from abroad.
Keywords: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, US presidential election 2024
FIRST PUBLISHED: October 29, 2024 12:54 IST
